untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
environment; circumstance
originally; by nature; from the start
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia
to make an appearance; to show up
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to some extent; to a certain extent
presumption; assumption; estimation
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
aircraft warning lights; airplane warning lights; obstacle light; obstruction light
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to